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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1913
Page
3
An editorial excerpt cites Engineer Alvord of Chicago warning Milwaukee that no city faces a greater imminent danger of an open sewerage epidemic. The piece notes La Crosse and Milwaukee water projects rely on his judgments in major urban sewer and water issues.
The Housewives League magazine, supervised by an active consumer protection group, argues for better consumer awareness and cooperative action against price abuses. The February issue in New York covers Pure Fabrics and Foods, Parcel Post, fabric adulteration, eggs campaigns, and other current topics, highlighting women’s role in consumer education and reform.
The passage argues that women, aware of dealers and goods, hold power to reform conditions. With knowledge of prices, quality, and marketing details, they are essential to movements aiming for higher standards. Their involvement can drive improvements in the marketplace.
Reform in Washington targets high hotel rates and tipping abuses during inauguration. The piece describes gratuities from grip porters to taxi staff and hotel staff, urging reductions to curb exploitation of visitors and restore ethics in the capital during the inaugural period.
Editorial argues that Wisconsin residents and taxpayers oppose the removal of Greek letter societies at the university and challenge President Van Hise on using Wilson’s opposition to justify upheaval. It claims dormitory needs and calls for expanding housing, removing property-based eligibility.
Senator Cummins argues the country will not go far wrong, a rare optimistic stance from a disappointed presidential candidate.
The record notes Thomas Jefferson devised a folding camp stool and a revolving office chair, while also gaining reputation in other endeavors. The entry highlights his inventive creativity and varied achievements in early American history.
A scientist states peanuts may trigger appendicitis linking diet to the condition. Previously speculation tied the illness to large bank accounts rather than medical factors.
A Iowa court decision holds that paying $100 for a hat is excessive for a woman and suggests such charges should be borne by the husband instead. The ruling frames the cost as a matter of social expectation rather than a legal requirement.
A London fear resurfaces as a new figure named Jill the Smasher emerges, echoing the terror once caused by Jack the Slasher. Authorities report rising anxiety and police patrols increased in affected districts.
A fragment quotes Dr Woods Hutchinson advising freedom to eat any food, noting constraints of cost and personal choice.
Rubber markets advance as economic pressures mount on officials and policy debates intensify. Analysts note tighter supply and currency effects while observers link price moves to broader political uncertainty.
In spring, an elderly man’s thoughts drift to Paris hats, a fashion mood reflected in his desire for stylish headwear. The note captures a personal fashion impulse and seasonal whimsy without broader context.
On Piety Hill the grade is steep and long and the journey hard for those who belong. Slippery streets, sleet coated paths, and gy rat feet make pedestrians slip glide and tumble. The scene resembles a perilous Alps with circus stunts as entertainment, but the language is not what it really should be.
An outfitter counsels a nervous old beau on a distinctively original costume for a fancy dress ball. After a pause the shopkeeper suggests a bold idea, sugar the head and go as a pill to stand out.
A teacher in a physiology class tells first graders about a constant body fire. A little girl replies she can see smoke on cold days. National Monthly notes the humorous interpretation of a common teaching moment.
A young girl, raised amid Democratic politics, discovers Miss Smith praying and exclaims in astonishment, challenging her political allegiance. The scene unfolds in a family guest room as the child notices a friend of her sister deep in devotion, prompting a witty remark about party faith.
A middle aged bachelor is described in a restaurant scene as part of a report that hints at a potential delay in cold storage eggs, a detail presented as plausible to readers. The fragment suggests evolving storage concerns impacting dining venues and suppliers.
A advertised remedy is promoted to reach affected parts and halt catarrh buildup in eyes nose throat and lungs. The claim states quick action and targeted delivery to soothe symptoms.
A recipe describes making biscuit dough with flour salt baking powder shortening and milk. A meat paste of beef ham onion mustard and spices is spread on the dough roll bake then brush with egg and serve hot with brown sauce. The notice promotes KC Baking Powder and the Cook's Book offer via Jagures Mrc Co Chicago.
A Newark Morning Star snippet recounts a breakfast moment where a farmer’s daughter inscription on an egg inspired a young man to seek marriage. He soon received a counter note declaring she was married with four children.
A tense scene unfolds as Gilmore and Langham confront a debt and a late night visit. Marsh Marsh pleads for money and keys, returning later to sleep off a drink while Gilmore plans their next moves after a tense exchange on a cold winter night.
A man visits a boss by law office on Friday, learns he is away on legal business, returns to hear the same excuse, then finds the boss drinking at a local saloon the next morning. The office boy defends it as legal business, sparking the amusing debate.
A brief exchange where Kind Gentleman asks Johnny what he will do when grown, and Johnny replies that he will not begin anything, but that if he starts something someone will tell him to stop, illustrating a cautious, humorous courtroom-like moment.
Dorothy asks if marriage will bring a husband like father and whether staying single will make her an old maid like Aunt Anna. Mother reassures yet concedes a likely fate, leaving Dorothy in a tight predicament.
A fragmented line notes churners avoid marveling at butter’s high price, implying contentment or practicality amid rising costs. The terse thought lacks additional context or named figures, presenting a single reflective claim.
The piece frames Alexander Bell and associates as founders of a vast whispering gallery. It likens the telephone trumpet to a trumpet voice that carries conversation across streets and continents, enabling messages beyond the revelator’s reach.
A La Crosse family can save money and improve health by eating Minnesota Spaghetti twice weekly instead of meat. It claims the dish is four times as nutritious as beefsteak, low in fat, and rich in protein, with a nutty flavor. Emphasizes using genuine durum wheat with gluten for best results.
A terse aphorism compares platonic love to an unloaded gun, arguing ignorance fuels heated dispute. The line suggests that misreadings and assumptions intensify debates about affection and intent. Strong metaphor highlights the tension between perception and reality in intimate ideals.
An advertisement touts Knowlton’s Danderine as the easy inexpensive solution for heavy, soft, lustrous hair. It claims rapid fullness, dandruff control, and new hair growth within weeks, urging readers to try a 25 cent bottle at drugstores.
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